Foreign Aid Faces New Senate Battle Over Overseas Aid
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a foreign aid measure with 3.2995 billion dollars in new overseas assistance, compared to 901.7 million in the House. It dropped a House amendment barring government guarantees for private financing of grain sales to Communist bloc countries. Republican and Democratic leaders eyed further cuts and a conference with the House while Mundt seeks a separate vote on guarantees for Export-Import Bank credits.
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Karl EB. Mundt
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Mundt
Kennedy Mansion Hosts No Christmas Tree for Kennedy Family
Palm Beach AP report notes the Kennedy family will stay in a large 1939 mansion with eight bedrooms nine servant rooms and a heated pool but no Christmas tree. Secret Service personnel will guard grounds as in prior years with a gate at a high stone wall and palms.
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Joseph P. Kennedy
Charles Ulrich Bay
Col. C. Michael Paul
Show What You Have Christmas Meditation Lesson
A Beaverdam Mennonite sermon urges Christians to act on faith not just speak it. James 1 19-27 is cited to stress doers of the word over hearers, with warnings about practicing what is understood and the danger of publicized Christianity without action.
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James Baldwin
Phillips
Jury Trial Sought In Erie Estate Contested Will Case
Erie area will dispute centers on a codicil dated 1962 to the Thompson estate. Executor Lewis Mosher seeks a jury trial claiming Thompson was not of sound mind and that the codicil was obtained under undue influence by Myra Parkhurst. The matter, before Judge Samir Y. Rossiter, involves estate values listed at over 3.7 million dollars and potential large grants to charities vs Parkhurst’s beneficiary provisions.
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Thompson
Myra Parkhurst
Erie
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Dude Rossiter
UN Session Ends With Limited Moves On Disarmament
The UN session closed with unanimous votes but no far reaching decisions. No progress on general disarmament. Geneva negotiations will handle the ticklish issue. Some space cooperation emerged between the Soviet Union and the West as they edge toward halting nuclear tests. Discord over West Germany appeared as the West lost on colonial matters while court actions in a local case shifted with new plaintiffs.
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Soviet Union
West Germany
Assembly backs world oil embargo amid South Africa row
The assembly voted for a worldwide oil embargo against South Africa despite US Britain and France opposition. Members urged a Security Council investigation into segregation in South West Africa claiming it threatened world peace.
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Portugal
United States
Britain
France
Security Council
South West Africa
McNamara Seeks to Assess Junta Impact on Saigon War
The report notes a trip by Robert McNamara to examine if the military coup in Saigon can reverse guerrilla gains. Since the November 1 power seizure, attacks have increased with heavy losses for South Vietnamese forces.
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Ngo Dinh Diem
McNamara
Duke doctors weigh treatment for 2 year old eye cancer
A Duke University medical team decides on treatment for 2 year old Vicki Wray from Bowling Green South Carolina who has retinal glastoma in her left eye. Tests assess radiation and chemical therapy to preserve vision and halt cancer spread. Doctors say removing the right eye last July and potential removal of the left eye could be delayed until after Christmas.
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Duke University
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Vicki Wray
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Bowling Green
S.C
Vicki
Duke
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